Caught in the crossfire of war against the Taliban

The Independent | Oct. 23, 2009 (News Report)

Gul Hassan is incandescent with rage. As the Pakistan military mounted its most ambitious anti-Taliban offensive yet, the farmer and his family were not ready. "Bombs were falling all around us," he recalls, gesturing animatedly. "We were very scared. We didn't know what was going to happen to us." Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Oct 22, 2009 - 4:48 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Derek Hawkins (review), Emma Asomba (review)
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Edited by: Derek Hawkins - Oct 22, 2009 - 4:50 PM PDT

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